How to Pronounce Staunches

To pronounce "staunches", say STAUNCH-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

STAUNCH-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “staunches”

"staunches" has 2 syllables: staunch-es. It rhymes with paunches and conches, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: stanches — easy to mix up when writing.

What does staunches mean?

verb

  1. To stop the flow of (blood).
  2. To stop, check, or deter an action.

    “Somebody's got to staunch those press leaks!”

Words that rhyme with staunches

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

paunchesconchesstancheshauncheslaunches

Related words

steadfastconstantunswervingstemstanchhaltstanchingstopper

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "staunches"?▾

"Staunches" has 2 syllables: staunch · es.

What does "staunches" mean?▾

Staunches: To stop the flow of (blood).

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